Huckleberry Mountain

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Huckleberry Mountain
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Huckleberry Mountain from Murphy Lake
Highest point
Elevation 1,926 feet (587 m)
Coordinates 43°20′47″N74°13′15″W / 43.34639°N 74.22083°W / 43.34639; -74.22083 Coordinates: 43°20′47″N74°13′15″W / 43.34639°N 74.22083°W / 43.34639; -74.22083 [1]
Geography
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Huckleberry Mountain
Location of Huckleberry Mountain within New York
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Huckleberry Mountain
Huckleberry Mountain (the United States)
LocationNNW of Hope Falls, New York, U.S.
Topo map USGS Hope Falls

Huckleberry Mountain is a summit located in Adirondack Mountains of New York located in the Town of Hope north-northwest of the hamlet of Hope Falls.

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References

  1. "Huckleberry Mountain". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2017-12-15.